Opinion
Welcome to the home of expert equestrian opinion on the Horse & Hound website. Below are the latest thoughts of our columnists, whose views are published in Horse & Hound magazine each week.
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Mark Phillips: ‘Santa Anita may be the most difficult Olympic site on which to design a cross-country course ever’
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Pammy Hutton: ‘The lack of clear guidelines is unfair to dressage stewards’
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Rowland Fernyhough: ‘HOYS showjumping classes and qualifiers need to change’
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Simon Reynolds: ‘Don’t put chasing qualifiers ahead of your horse’s welfare’
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Piggy March: ‘Harry Meade deserves to be world number one’
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Graham Fletcher: Millie Allen led a strong British fight back to qualify for Nations Cup semi-final
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Laura Tomlinson: ‘It’s all to play for in the run up to the Europeans – and I feel privileged to be in the mix’
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Nigel Hollings: ‘Royal Windsor is the most magnificent week of showing’
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Andrew Nicholson: ‘Eric Winter should put his name forward to design at LA Olympics’
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H&H showing editor Bethan Simons: ‘I'm putting my tin hat on as this needs to be said’
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Anna Ross: ‘Talent without opportunity is like a horsebox with a dead battery’
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Laura Kraut: ‘Royal Windsor retains all its magic – and we stayed dry!’
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‘Plough your own furrow and breed what pleases you’: advice from Heniarth Stud’s Meirion Davies
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Mark Phillips on Badminton: ‘The cross-country course was a refreshing change’
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Ronnie Lee Jones: ‘Horses need to see the world and have a bit of fun’
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Carl Hester says: ‘We may not all agree, but we can be kind, respectful and curious’
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Stuart Hollings warns showing competitors: ‘Fail to prepare, prepare to fail’
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‘It’s obvious why riders love Kentucky,’ says H&H’s Pippa Roome
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Adam Cromarty: ‘Clear minds help with clear rounds’
